Phyllis is preceded in death by father Leo E. Sova, mother Valeria M. Sova, brother Ronald Sova, and sister Patricia Peterson.
She is survived by her son Rick Wiese (Sue), IA, son Anthony Ward (Jenny), OH, and daughter Teresa Ward (Nicole Nietfeld), NE; grandchildren Jeana, Matthew, Anna, Ian, Aidan, Elijah, and Kenny; great-grandchildren Chloe, Jace, Aven, Brinley, and Kinsley; sisters Lucille Slizoski and Donna Moore; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Phyllis was a member of Sts. Peter & Paul Ladies Guild, and St. Vincent DePaul Society.